US-CNC Programmer

CNC Programmer

Summary of Position:
This position is accountable for developing work holding fixtures, CNC programs and tool layouts in support of implementation of new equipment in a factory setting. Focus will be converting products from a manual operation to CNC automation utilizing Okuma horizontal mills machines.

Principal Accountabilities:

• Lead in the ramp up of new CNC equipment by creating programs and work holding fixtures.
• Identify and order new tooling for the creation or improvement of programs as required. Design new jigs, tools, fixtures, and provide technical direction to production personnel.
• Supervise the validation of new program roll out and communicate the process effectively with engineers, quality, and production personnel.
• Collaborate daily with manufacturing engineers concerning machining and operational challenges.
• Highlight quality problems relative to the conversion of products to CNC based machining and provide technical direction to implement corrective actions and error proofing.
• Train CNC machine operators on new machining technologies as needed.

Nature and Scope:

• Be pro-active in developing machine programs. Work collaboratively to obtain the best results for the company and maximize use of resources.
• Understand and abide by a high standard of professional ethics, to ensure the integrity of the department and the work performed.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Demonstrated experience in CNC programming for multi-axis Mazak milling machines using Mastercam.
• Proficiency in 3D CAD modeling software, with preference given to experience in CATIA V5.

Basic Qualifications:

• Min 5 years of experience is required with proven ability writing program for CNC machining centers and developing work holding fixtures.
• 4 years of experience in supporting a manufacturing environment.
• Experience using Solid Works, Mastercam, Auto Cad and experienced in G-code.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship now and in the future.
• Relocation assistance is not available for this position.

Position Criteria:

• Must be results-oriented and be able to drive the necessary activities to get things accomplished.
• Must know how to organize people and activities.
• Must understand how to separate and combine tasks into efficient workflow.
• Must see and exploit opportunities for synergy and integration.
• Can simplify complex processes.

Work Schedule M_F 7 am- 4pm this is flexible standard 1st shift hours will apply